EP1245618A2 - Weisse, biaxial orientierte Folie aus einem kristallisierbaren Thermoplasten mit guter Schneidbarkeit - Google Patents
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- the invention relates to a white, biaxially oriented film with good cutability from a crystallizable thermoplastic, the thickness of which ranges from 10 to 500 ⁇ m. It contains at least one anatase-type titanium dioxide as a pigment and an optical brightener and is characterized by a high degree of whiteness. All such foils are characterized by economic thermoformability, good stretchability and very good optical and mechanical Properties in combination with good cuttability.
- the invention also relates to a method for producing this film and its use.
- White films with a thickness between 10 and 500 microns are well known.
- the whiteness of these known films is usually ⁇ 80%.
- the slides however, have an undesirable yellowness, i.e. the slides are not brilliant white.
- the yellowness index which depends on the thickness, is 10 up to 100 ⁇ m thick foils with> 45. Cutting tools that are used when processing the Foil used, generally wear out quickly.
- the object of the present invention is therefore to avoid these disadvantages.
- the invention therefore relates to a white, biaxially oriented film with good Cuttability with a thickness in the range of 10 to 500 ⁇ m, the main component of which is at least one crystallizable thermoplastic, characterized in that that the film has at least one anatase-type titanium dioxide as a white pigment, at least one optical brightener and optionally further additives contains.
- the invention further relates to a method for producing this film and its Use.
- all such films are distinguished by good ones mechanical and optical properties, especially a high degree of whiteness Combination with a low yellowness index and with an economical one Thermoformability and in particular by good cuttability.
- the good optical properties include, for example, a homogeneous, streak-free coloring across the entire film width and length, low Transparency ( ⁇ 40%) and an acceptable surface gloss ( ⁇ 10).
- a low yellowness index means that the yellowness index of the films according to the Invention with a film thickness in the range from 10 to 500 ⁇ m at ⁇ 40, preferably ⁇ 35, in particular ⁇ 30.
- a high degree of whiteness means that the whiteness of the films is ⁇ 80%, is preferably ⁇ 83%, in particular ⁇ 85%.
- the good mechanical properties include a high modulus of elasticity (E MD > 3300 N / mm 2 ; E TD > 4800 N / mm 2 ) and good tensile strength values (in MD> 130 N / mm 2 ; in TD> 180 N) / mm 2 ) and good elongation at break values in the longitudinal and transverse directions (in MD>120%; in TD> 70%).
- the good stretchability means that the film is both in its manufacture can be oriented in the longitudinal as well as in the transverse direction excellently and without tears.
- Thermoformability means that the film can be used on commercial thermoforming machines without inefficient pre-drying to complex and large areas Deep-drawing moldings or thermoforming.
- good cutability means that the service life of cutting tools, ie of knives which are used to hem the film, and of punching tools is long.
- the film according to the invention is recyclable, i.e. that while waste material from the film production during operation can be slipped back into the production process, especially without Loss of the cutability of the film as well as the optical and mechanical Properties, e.g. without negatively affecting the yellowness index of the film.
- the main component of the film is at least one crystallizable one Thermoplastics.
- Suitable crystallizable or partially crystalline thermoplastics are for example polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polyethylene naphthalate (PEN), polybutylene terephthalate (PBT), bibenzene-modified polyethylene terephthalate (PETBB), Bibenzol-modified polybutylene terephthalate (PBTBB), bibenzol-modified Polyethylene naphthalate (PENBB) or mixtures thereof, with polyethylene terephthalate and polyethylene naphthalate are preferred.
- PET polyethylene terephthalate
- PEN polyethylene naphthalate
- PBT polybutylene terephthalate
- PBTBB bibenzene-modified polyethylene terephthalate
- PBTBB Bibenzol-modified polybutylene terephthalate
- PENBB bibenzol-modified Polyethylene naphthalate
- thermoplastics can be produced, e.g. dimethyl terephthalate (DMT), ethylene glycol (EG), propylene glycol (PG), 1,4-butanediol, terephthalic acid (TA), benzenedicarboxylic acid, 2,6-naphthalene dicarboxylate (NDC) and / or 2 , 6-naphthalene dicarboxylic acid (NDA), also isophthalic acid (IPA), trans and / or cis -1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol ( c -CHDM, t -CHDM or c / t -CHDM) can be used.
- DMT dimethyl terephthalate
- EG ethylene glycol
- PG propylene glycol
- TA 1,4-butanediol
- TA terephthalic acid
- TA benzenedicarboxylic acid
- NDC 2,6-naphthalene dicarboxylate
- thermoplastics crystallizable homopolymers, crystallizable copolymers, crystallizable compounds, crystallizable recyclate and other variations of crystallizable Thermoplastics.
- Preferred starting materials for the production of the film are crystallizable Thermoplastics, which have a crystallite melting point Tm, measured with DSC (differential Scanning Calorimetry) with a heating rate of 20 ° C / min, of 180 ° C up to 365 ° C, preferably from 180 ° C to 310 ° C, a crystallization temperature range Tc from 75 ° C to 280 ° C, a glass transition temperature Tg of 65 ° C to 130 ° C, a density, measured according to DIN 53479, from 1.10 to 1.45 and have a crystallinity of 5% to 65%, preferably 20% to 65%.
- Tm crystallite melting point measured with DSC (differential Scanning Calorimetry) with a heating rate of 20 ° C / min, of 180 ° C up to 365 ° C, preferably from 180 ° C to 310 ° C, a crystallization temperature range Tc from 75 ° C to 280 ° C, a
- thermoformability it is important that the crystallizable thermoplastic Diethylene glycol content of ⁇ 1.0% by weight, preferably ⁇ 1.2% by weight, in particular ⁇ 1.3% by weight and / or a polyethylene glycol content of ⁇ 1.0% by weight, preferably ⁇ 1.2% by weight, in particular ⁇ 1.3% by weight and / or an isophthalic acid content of 3 % To 10% by weight.
- the main ingredient means that the amount of thermoplastic is preferably in the range of 50 to 98 wt .-%, in particular from 75 to 95 wt .-%.
- the film according to the invention can be either single-layer or multi-layer his. It can also be coated with various copolyesters or adhesion promoters his. It generally contains the films for the purpose of economical production usual antiblocking and lubricants.
- the film is made of at least one Core layer and at least one top layer, with a particular three-layer A-B-A or A-B-C structure is preferred.
- thermoplastic of the core layer has a similar standard viscosity as the thermoplastic of the top layer (s), that adjoins the core layer.
- the cover layers can be made from one Polyethylene terephthalate, from a bibenzene-modified polyethylene terephthalate polymer, from a bibenzene-modified and / or unmodified polyethylene naphthalate - Polymers or from a bibenzene-modified and / or unmodified polyethylene terephthalate-polyethylene naphthalate copolymers or compound consist.
- thermoplastics also have the cover layers Standard viscosities similar to the thermoplastic of the core layer.
- the components of the film added to the thermoplastic can both Base layer as well as one or both outer layers are metered. Therefor the extrusion process is available, preferably including the masterbatch process on.
- the grain size and the Bulk density of the masterbatch is similar to that of the thermoplastic, so that a homogeneous distribution of the components and thus a homogeneous achievement of the desired properties of the film, such as good cuttability can be done.
- thermoplastic itself comes as a carrier material, e.g. the polyethylene terephthalate or other polymers with the thermoplastic are sufficiently tolerated. This is used for film production Masterbatch mixed with the thermoplastic intended as film raw material and treated together in an extruder, the ingredients being together merge and thus be dissolved in the thermoplastic.
- the film according to the invention contains at least one anatase-type titanium dioxide as a pigment, the amount of pigment preferably being in the range from 2 to 25 % By weight, in particular 3 to 20% by weight, based on the weight of the crystallizable thermoplastics. According to the titanium dioxide over the so-called masterbatch technology metered in the film production.
- the film also contains at least one optical brightener, the optical Brighteners in amounts of 10 to 50,000 ppm, preferably 20 to 30,000 ppm, in particular from 50 to 25,000 ppm, based on the weight of the crystallizable thermoplastics is used.
- the optical brightener will also metered in via the so-called masterbatch technology.
- Suitable optical brighteners are benzoxazole derivatives, triazines, phenylcoumarins and bis-sterylbiphenyls; preferred are ®Tinopal (Ciba-Geigy, Basel, Switzerland), ®Hostalux KS (Clariant, Germany) and ®Eastobrite OB-1 (Eastman Chemicals, Germany).
- thermoplastics it is sometimes useful, in addition to the optical brightener Add soluble blue dyes to thermoplastics.
- soluble blue dyes has proven to be, for example, ®Sudan Blue 2 (BASF, Ludwigshafen).
- These dyes are used in amounts of 10 ppm to 10,000 ppm, preferably 20 ppm to 5,000 ppm, in particular 50 ppm to 1,000 ppm, based on the weight of the crystallizable thermoplastic.
- optical brighteners used according to the invention are able to withstand UV rays absorb in the range of 360 to 380 nm and as a longer-wave, emit visible blue-violet light again.
- the titanium dioxide particles consist predominantly of anatase, which is compared to rutile shows a lower MOHS hardness. In a preferred embodiment at least 95% by weight of the titanium dioxide particles from anatase. You can go after a common method, e.g. after the chloride or sulfate process, getting produced. Their amount in the core layer is expediently 2 up to 25% by weight, based on the weight of the core layer.
- the middle Particle size is relatively small and is preferably in the range from 0.1 to 0.5, in particular from 0.1 to 0.3 ⁇ m (sedimentation method).
- Titanium dioxide of the type described produces within the polymer matrix no vacuoles during film production.
- the titanium dioxide particles can have a coating of inorganic oxides, as is usually used as a coating for TiO 2 white pigment in papers or paints to improve the lightfastness.
- TiO 2 is photoactive. When exposed to UV rays, free radicals form on the surface of the particles. These free radicals can migrate into the polymer matrix, which leads to degradation reactions and yellowing. To avoid this, the TiO 2 particles can be coated oxidically.
- the particularly suitable oxides for the coating include the oxides of aluminum, silicon, zinc or magnesium or mixtures of two or more of these compounds.
- TiO 2 particles with a coating of several of these compounds are, for. B. in EP-A-0 044 515 and EP-A-0 078 633.
- the coating can contain organic compounds with polar and non-polar groups. The organic compounds must be sufficiently thermostable in the production of the film by extrusion of the polymer melt.
- Preferred organic compounds are alkanols and fatty acids with 8 to 30 carbon atoms in the alkyl group, in particular fatty acids and primary n-alkanols with 12 to 24 carbon atoms, and polydiorganosiloxanes and / or polyorganohydrogensiloxanes such as, for. B. polydimethylsiloxane and polymethylhydrogensiloxane.
- the coating for the titanium dioxide particles generally consists of 1.0 to 12.0, preferably 2.0 to 6.0 g of inorganic oxides and / or 0.5 to 3.0, preferably 0.7 to 1.5 g of organic compounds, based on 100.0 g of titanium dioxide particles.
- the coating is usually applied to the particles in aqueous suspension applied.
- the inorganic oxides can be made from water-soluble compounds, z. B. alkali, especially sodium nitrate, sodium silicate (water glass) or Silica can be precipitated in the aqueous suspension.
- inorganic oxides such as Al 2 O 3 or SiO 2 are also the hydroxides or their various dewatering stages such. B. understand oxide hydrate without knowing its exact composition and structure. On the TiO 2 pigment after the annealing and grinding in aqueous suspension, the oxide hydrates such. B. of aluminum and / or silicon, the pigments are then washed and dried. This precipitation can thus take place directly in a suspension, as occurs in the manufacturing process after the annealing and the subsequent wet grinding. The oxides and / or oxide hydrates of the respective metals are precipitated from the water-soluble metal salts in the known pH range.
- aluminum sulfate in aqueous solution (pH: 4 4) is used for the aluminum and the oxide hydrate is precipitated by adding aqueous ammonia solution or sodium hydroxide solution in the pH range between 5 and 9, preferably between 7 and 8.5.
- aqueous ammonia solution or sodium hydroxide solution in the pH range between 5 and 9, preferably between 7 and 8.5.
- the pH of the TiO 2 suspension presented should be in the strongly alkaline range (pH: ⁇ 8).
- the precipitation then takes place by adding mineral acid such as sulfuric acid in the pH range 5 to 8.
- the suspension is stirred for a further 15 minutes to about 2 hours, the precipitated layers undergoing aging.
- the coated product is separated from the aqueous dispersion and after washing at elevated temperature, preferably at 70 to 100 ° C, dried.
- the film according to the invention contains Anatase-type titanium dioxide from Sachtleben (®Hombitan LW-S-U).
- the film Due to the synergistic effect of the titanium dioxide of the anatase type and the optical brighteners, the film has a whiteness of ⁇ 80%, preferably ⁇ 83%, in particular ⁇ 85% in combination with a yellowness index of ⁇ 45, preferably ⁇ 40, in particular ⁇ 35 with a thickness in the range from 10 ⁇ m to 500 ⁇ m on.
- the film looks extremely white visually, it has no yellow tinge.
- the film can also be corona-treated at least on one side and / or with a Copolyester or coated with an adhesion promoter and / or with ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer, Ethyl vinyl alcohol, polyvinyl alcohol or polyvinylidene dichloride to be steamed.
- thermoforming process usually includes the steps of pre-drying, heating, Forming, cooling, demolding, tempering.
- the thermoforming process found that the films according to the invention without pre-drying Surprisingly, let it deep-draw.
- This advantage compared to thermoformable Polycarbonate or polymethyl methacrylate films, in which predrying times 10-15 hours, depending on the thickness at temperatures from 100 ° C to 120 ° C required, drastically reduces the cost of the forming process. Besides was very surprising that the detail reproduction of the molded body was excellent is.
- the film can also be used, for example, as a roll in the thermoforming process be fed.
- the films according to the invention were characterized by a compared to the standard thermoplastic higher diethylene glycol content and / or Polyethylene glycol content and / or IPA content economically on commercially available Thermoforming systems can be thermoformed and excellent detail reproduction deliver.
- step Film Pre-drying not mandatory Mold temperature 100 to 140 ° C Heating time per 10 ⁇ m film thickness ⁇ 5 sec per 10 ⁇ m film thickness Foil temperature when deforming 100 to 160 ° C Possible stretch factor 1.0 to 2.5 Detail reproduction outstanding Shrinkage ⁇ 1.5%
- excellent cutability ie the material removal at the cutting edge of the knives (maximum depth of the removed crater at the cutting edge), which are used to hem the film edges
- film area film running length x film thickness
- the surface gloss of the films according to the invention measured according to DIN 67530 (Measuring angle 20 °) is ⁇ 15, preferably ⁇ 20 and the light transmission L *, measured according to ASTM D 1003, is ⁇ 85%, preferably ⁇ 80%, which for the achieved white coloring is surprisingly good.
- the film is according to the Invention constructed at least three layers and then includes a special one Embodiment as layers, the base layer B, the sealable cover layer A and the top layer C, which may or may not be sealable.
- the cover layer C is sealable are the cover layers A and C identical.
- the sealable cover layer applied to base layer B by coextrusion A is based on polyester copolymers and consists of essentially from copolyesters, predominantly from isophthalic acid and Terephthalic acid units and composed of ethylene glycol units. The remaining monomer units come from other aliphatic, cycloaliphatic or aromatic diols or dicarboxylic acids, such as those in the Base layer can occur.
- the preferred copolyesters that are desired Providing sealing properties are those made from ethylene terephthalate and Ethylene isophthalate units and are composed of ethylene glycol units.
- the proportion of ethylene terephthalate is 40 to 95 mol% and the corresponding proportion of ethylene isophthalate 60 to 5 mol%.
- copolyesters in which the Proportion of ethylene terephthalate 50 to 90 mol% and the corresponding proportion Ethylene isophthalate is 50 to 10 mol% and in particular copolyester which the proportion of ethylene terephthalate 60 to 85 mol% and the corresponding The proportion of ethylene isophthalate is 40 to 15 mol%.
- non-sealable top layer C or for any existing one Intermediate layers can in principle be used the same polymers as was previously described for the base layer.
- the desired sealing and processing properties of the Film according to the invention are made from the combination of the properties of the used copolyesters for the sealable top layer and the topographies the sealable cover layer A and the sealable or non-sealable Obtain top layer C.
- the seal starting temperature of 130 ° C and the seal seam strength of at least 0.6 N / 15mm is achieved if the sealable cover layer A has the Copolymers described in more detail above can be used.
- the best Sealing properties of the film are obtained if the copolymer has no further properties Additives, especially no inorganic or organic fillers added become. In this case, the lowest is obtained for a given copolyester Seal starting temperature and the highest seal seam strengths.
- the handling of the film is poor because the surface of the sealable top layer A tends to block. The film can hardly be and is for further processing on high-speed packaging machines not suitable.
- the film can also corona°. be flame treated.
- the treatment intensity is chosen so that the Surface tension of the film is generally over 45 mN / m.
- the production of the film according to the invention can, for example, according to a Extrusion processes take place in an extrusion line.
- the economic production includes that the raw materials or the raw material components, which are required to produce the film, with commercially available Industrial dryers, such as vacuum (i.e. under reduced pressure), fluidized bed, Fluid bed or fixed bed dryer (shaft dryer), can be dried. It is essential that the additives used according to the invention do not outgas or wall coverings in the dryers form that the raw materials do not stick and not be broken down thermally.
- Industrial dryers such as vacuum (i.e. under reduced pressure), fluidized bed, Fluid bed or fixed bed dryer (shaft dryer)
- the dryers mentioned generally work at normal pressure with temperatures between 100 and 170 ° C.
- the raw material goes through a temperature range of approx. 30 ° C to 130 ° C a reduced pressure of 50 mbar. After that is a so-called drying in a hopper at temperatures from 100 to 130 ° C and a dwell time required from 3 to 6 hours.
- the master batch pre-crystallize or is pre-dried.
- This predrying involves gradual heating of the Masterbatches under reduced pressure (20 to 80 mbar, preferably 30 to 60 mbar, in particular 40 to 50 mbar) and with stirring and optionally a After drying at constant, elevated temperature also under reduced Print.
- the masterbatch is preferably made from one at room temperature Dosing container in the desired mixture together with the polymers of Base and / or top layers and possibly other raw material components in batches in a vacuum dryer, which is in the course of the drying or dwell time Temperature range from 10 ° C to 160 ° C, preferably 20 ° C to 150 ° C, passes through in particular 30 ° C to 130 ° C, filled.
- the residence time is preferably 5 hours, in particular 4 hours
- Raw material mixture with 10 to 70 rpm, preferably 15 to 65 rpm, in particular Stirred 20 to 60 rpm.
- the raw material mixture pre-crystallized or pre-dried in this way is in a downstream also evacuated container at 90 ° to 180 ° C, preferably 100 ° C to 170 ° C, especially 110 ° C to 160 ° C for 2 to 8 Hours, preferably 3 to 7 hours, especially 4 to 6 hours dried.
- the film was also found to be excellent in Can be oriented longitudinally and transversely without tears.
- the films can be made from a thermoplastic raw material, the Titanium dioxide of the anatase type, the optical brightener, optionally the blue one Dye and / or optionally other conventional additives in the usual amount of 0.1 to a maximum of 10.0% by weight both as monofilms and as multilayer, optionally coextruded films with the same or different designs Surfaces are produced, one surface for example is pigmented and the other surface contains no pigment. You can also one or both surfaces of the film by known methods with a conventional one functional coating.
- the titanium dioxide and the optical Brightener and optionally the blue dye preferably in the core layer contain. If necessary, the cover layers can also be equipped.
- the amount refers here Additives to the weight of the thermoplastics in the with the additive (s) equipped layer.
- the polymers or raw material mixtures are fed to one extruder or, in the case of multilayer films, to several extruders. Any foreign bodies or impurities that may be present can be filtered off from the polymer melt before extrusion.
- the melt (s) are then formed into flat melt films in a mono nozzle or, in the multilayer case, in a multilayer nozzle, and in the multilayer case are layered one on top of the other.
- the monofilm or the multilayer film is then quenched with the aid of a cooling roller and solidified as a largely amorphous, ie unoriented, film.
- This film is then heated again and stretched in the longitudinal and transverse directions or in the transverse and in the longitudinal direction or in the longitudinal, in the transverse and again in the longitudinal direction and / or transverse direction.
- the first longitudinal stretching can optionally. be carried out simultaneously with the transverse stretching (simultaneous stretching).
- This is followed by the heat setting of the film at oven temperatures of 200 to 280 ° C, preferably at 220 to 270 ° C.
- the film is then cooled and wound up.
- the surprising combination of excellent properties makes it suitable the film according to the invention excellent for a variety of different Applications, for example for interior cladding, for trade fair construction and Trade fair items, for displays, for signs, for labels, in shop and shelf construction, as short-lived advertising signs, labels or other promotional items, as a lamination medium and for food applications, for medical applications, in the construction sector, as furniture film, as packaging film or in the freezer area.
- the individual are measured Properties according to the following standards or procedures.
- the DEG / PEG / IPA content is determined by gas chromatography after saponification in methanolic KOH and neutralization with aqueous HCl determined.
- the surface gloss is measured at a measuring angle of 20 ° according to DIN 67530 measured.
- the surface defects and the homogeneous coloring are determined visually.
- the modulus of elasticity, the tensile strength and the elongation at break are in longitudinal and Transverse direction measured according to ISO 527-1-2.
- the standard viscosity SV (DCE) is measured in accordance with DIN 53726 in dichloroacetic acid.
- the yellowness index (YID) is the deviation from the colorlessness in the direction of "yellow” and is measured according to DIN 6167.
- the degree of whiteness is determined according to Berger, with generally more than 20 Foil layers are placed on top of each other. The degree of whiteness is determined with the help of the electric remission photometer ®ELREPHO from Zeiss, Oberkochem (DE), standard illuminant C, 2 ° normal observer.
- a white standard a pellet made of barium sulfate (DIN 5033, part 9) is used. A detailed one Description is e.g. in Hansl Loos "color measurement", publisher profession and school, Itzehoe (1989).
- the material removal at the knife cutting edge is determined by light microscopy and read the depth of the burr. He is on the life of the knife and thus converted to the cut film area.
- cutting blades were Blades from Herkenrath, type Stanley trapezoidal blades.
- the sealing device HSG / ET from Brugger heat sealed samples (Sealing seam 20 mm x 100 mm) made, the film at different Temperatures with the help of two heated sealing jaws at a sealing pressure of 2 bar and a sealing time of 0.5 seconds is sealed. From the sealed Samples were cut test strips 15 mm wide. The T-seal strength was measured as in the determination of the seal seam strength.
- the Seal start temperature is the temperature at which a seal seam strength of at least 0.5 N / 15 mm is reached.
- seal seam strength two 15 mm wide film strips are used superimposed and at 130 ° C, a sealing time of 0.5 seconds and one Sealing pressure of 2 bar (device: Brugger type NDS, one-sided heated sealing jaw) sealed.
- the seal seam strength is determined according to the T-Peel method.
- the polyethylene terephthalate (clear raw material) from which the films were made and the polyethylene terephthalate used to make the masterbatches had a standard viscosity SV (DCE) of 810, which is an intrinsic Corresponds to viscosity of 0.658 dl / g.
- DCE standard viscosity SV
- a 75 ⁇ m thick white film was produced, which was the main component Polyethylene terephthalate (type RT49, KoSa, Germany), 7% titanium dioxide from Anatase type (Hombitan LW-S-U, Sachtleben, Germany), 196 ppm optical Brightener (Hostalux KS, Clariant, Germany) and 30 ppm blue dye Sudan blue 2 (from BASF, Germany) contained.
- Polyethylene terephthalate type RT49, KoSa, Germany
- 7% titanium dioxide from Anatase type Hombitan LW-S-U, Sachtleben, Germany
- 196 ppm optical Brightener Hostalux KS, Clariant, Germany
- 30 ppm blue dye Sudan blue 2 from BASF, Germany
- the additives titanium dioxide, optical brightener and blue dye were used as Masterbatches added.
- the masterbatch (1) consists of 50% titanium dioxide, 0.14% optical Brightener and 49.86% clear raw material.
- the masterbatch (2) contains clear raw material 1500 ppm blue dye.
- a 75 ⁇ m thick film was produced analogously to Example 1. It contained 14% by weight of masterbatch (1) and 86% by weight of clear raw material, but no blue Dye.
- a 23 ⁇ m thick co-extruded white A-B-A film was made, with A stands for the cover layers and B for the core layer.
- the recipe of the 20 um thick core layer corresponded to the recipe of Example 2.
- the 1.5 ⁇ m thick Top layers contained 93% by weight of clear raw material and 7% by weight of a masterbatch, which in addition to clear raw material 10,000 ppm silicon dioxide (®Sylobloc 44 H, Fa. Grace, Germany). This film was characterized by a high Surface gloss.
- a 75 ⁇ m thick monofilm was produced which corresponded to Example 2.
- the The film contained no optical brightener.
- a 75 ⁇ m thick white monofilm was produced according to Example 2. However, in addition to clear raw material, it contained 7.0% by weight of titanium dioxide of the rutile type (®Tronox RFK2, Fa. Kerr McGee, Germany). The film also contained no optical brightener. This comparative example is lagging behind in the coloring as well as in the material removal compared to the examples according to the invention.
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| Verfahrensschritt | Folie gemäß der Erfindung |
| Vortrocknen | nicht erforderlich |
| Temperatur der Form | 100 bis 140 °C |
| Aufheizzeit pro 10 µm Foliendicke | < 5 sec pro 10 µm Foliendicke |
| Folientemperatur beim Verformen | 100 bis 160 °C |
| Möglicher Verstreckfaktor | 1,0 bis 2,5 |
| Detailwiedergabe | hervorragend |
| Schrumpf (Schwindung) | < 1,5 % |
Kerr McGee, Deutschland). Die Folie enthielt außerdem keinen optischen Aufheller. Dieses Vergleichsbeispiel ist sowohl in der Einfärbung wie auch in dem Materialabtrag zurückstehend gegenüber den Beispielen gemäß der Erfindung.
| Eigenschaften | 1 | 2 | 3 | V1 | V2 | |
| Dicke [µm] | 75 | 75 | 23 | 75 | 75 | |
| Oberflächenglanz | 1. Seite | 50 | 55 | 160 | 45 | 50 |
| (Meßwinkel 20°) | 2. Seite | 50 | 50 | 160 | 50 | 50 |
| Lichttransmission/ Transparenz [%] | 33 33 | 31 31 | 43 40 | 33 33 | 29 29 | |
| Weißgrad (nach Berger) [%] | 89 | 90 | 84 | 82 | 85 | |
| Gelbzahl (YID) | 21 | 23 | 13 | 41 | 31 | |
| E-Modul längs [N/mm2] | 4450 | 4300 | 4400 | 4300 | 4400 | |
| E-Modul quer [N/mm2] | 5700 | 5450 | 5400 | 5650 | 5600 | |
| Reißfestigkeit längs [N/mm2] | 210 | 200 | 200 | 255 | 200 | |
| Reißfestigkeit quer [N/mm2] | 260 | 270 | 265 | 265 | 260 | |
| Reißdehnung längs [%] | 135 | 140 | 125 | 140 | 135 | |
| Reißdehnung quer [%] | 95 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 90 | |
| Einfärbung | strahlend weiß | strahlend weiß | strahlend weiß | weiß | weiß | |
| Materialabtrag an der Messerschnittkante [µm/m2] | 67 67 | 68 68 | 70 70 | 70 70 | >200 |
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- Weiße, biaxial orientierte Folie mit guter Schneidbarkeit mit einer Dicke im Bereich von 10 bis 500 µm, deren Hauptbestandteil mindestens ein kristallisierbarer Thermoplast ist, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß die Folie mindestens ein Titandioxid vom Anatas-Typ als Weißpigment, mindestens einen optischen Aufheller und gegebenenfalls weitere Zusätze enthält.
- Folie nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß der kristallisierte Thermoplast ein Polyethylenterephthalat, Polybutylenterephthalat, Polyethylennaphthalat, bibenzolmodifiziertes Polyethylenterephthalat oder Mischungen daraus, vorzugsweise Polyethylenterephthalat oder Polyethylennaphthalat ist.
- Folie nach Anspruch 1 oder 2, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß das Weißpigment in einer Konzentration im Bereich von 2,0 bis 25,0 Gew.-%, vorzugsweise von 2,0 bis 23,0 Gew.-%, insbesondere 3,0 bis 20,0 Gew.-%, bezogen auf das Gewicht des Thermoplasten, enthalten ist.
- Folie nach einem oder mehreren der Ansprüche 1 bis 3, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß als optischer Aufheller mindestens ein Benzoxazol-, Triazin-, Phenylcumarin- und Bis-sterylbiphenyl-Derivat in Mengen von 10 bis 50.000 ppm, vorzugsweise von 20 bis 30.000 ppm, insbesondere von 50 bis 25.000 ppm, bezogen auf das Gewicht des kristallisierbaren Thermoplasten, enthalten ist und als weiterer Zusatz ein löslicher Farbstoff ein einer Konzentration im Bereich von 10 bis 10.000 ppm, vorzugsweise 20 bis 5.000 ppm, insbesondere 50 bis 1.000 ppm vorliegt.
- Folie nach einem oder mehreren der Ansprüche 1 bis 4,dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß der Materialabtrag an der Schnittkante der Messer <100 µm, vorzugsweise <80 µm und insbesondere <75 µm pro m2 geschnittener Folienfläche beträgt.
- Folie nach einem oder mehreren der Ansprüche 1 bis 5, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß ein Regenerat enthalten ist.
- Verfahren zur Herstellung einer weißen, biaxial orientierte Folie mit guter Schneidbarkeit mit einer Dicke im Bereich von 10 bis 500 µm, deren Hauptbestandteil mindestens ein kristallisierbarer Thermoplast ist, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß ein kristallisierbarerThermoplast mit mindestens einem Titandioxid vom Anatas-Typ als Weißpigment und mindestens einem optischen Aufheller nach einem Extrusionsverfahren zu einem flachen Schmelzefilm ausgeformt, mit Hilfe einer Kühlwalze zu einer weitgehend amorphen Vorfolie abgeschreckt und verfestigt wird, diese Folie anschließend erneut erhitzt und mindestens einmal in Längs- und Querrichtung gestreckt, dann bei Temperaturen von 200 bis 280°C thermofixiert und schließlich abgekühlt und aufgewickelt wird.
- Verfahren nach Anspruch 7, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß die Folie mit mindestens einer Siegelschicht ausgerüstet und/oder auf einer oder beiden Oberflächen beschichtet und/oder auf einer oder beiden Seiten coronabehandelt und neben dem optischen Aufheller mit einem löslichen Farbstoff versehen wird.
- Verfahren nach Anspruch 7 oder 8, dadurch gekennzeichnet, daß das Titandioxid vom Anatas-Typ, der optische Aufheller und gegebenenfalls die weiteren Substanzen bei der Folienherstellung in den Extruder zudosiert werden, wobei die Zugabe überdie Masterbatch - Technologie bevorzugt ist.
- Verwendung für Innenraumverkleidungen, für Messebau und Messeartikel, für Displays, für Schilder, für Etiketten, im Laden- und Regalbau, als kurzlebige Werbeschilder, Labels oder anderer Werbeartikel, als Kaschiermedium und für Lebensmittelanwendungen, für medizinische Anwendungen, im Bausektor, als Möbelfolie, als Verpackungsfolie oder im Tiefkühlbereich.
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